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On Troll's "Being Celebrity Doesn't Give Class" Remark, South Africa Great Jonty Rhodes' Savage Response

Social media trolls are quite common in today's era. People from all walks of life, including celebrities, are often targeted by trolls on social media. Former South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes also had an interaction with a fan/troll on social media platform. This came after Rhodes had shared a picture enjoying a local dish at a restaurant in Bengaluru. Rhodes revealed that his driver had recommended him to stop by a place. In the picture, Rhodes was savouring on a local dish while a man was sitting on the other side of the table.

IPL 2024: Avesh Khan Traded To Rajasthan Royals, This Batter Joins Lucknow Super Giants

India fast bowler Avesh Khan has been traded to Rajasthan Royals (RR) from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), who has acquired the services of top-order left-handed batter Devdutt Padikkal in a direct swap ahead of next year's Indian Premier League. Avesh, who is part of the India squad for the T20I series against Australia beginning in Visakhapatnam on Thursday, has 55 wickets from 47 IPL matches so far. Avesh was purchased by LSG 2022 mega auction for Rs 10 crore. The right-arm pacer, who represented LSG in 22 matches and picked up 26 wickets, was traded to RR for his existing fee.

Gautam Gambhir Quits Lucknow Super Giants, Announces Name Of His New IPL Franchise

Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir officially left Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants to rejoin Kolkata Knight Riders, a team with which he won two titles as skipper. KKR's CEO Venky Mysore announced the decision on Wednesday, assigning the role of a mentor to Gambhir. The Knight Riders' co-owner Shah Rukh Khan welcomed the decision with open arms, calling the arrival of Gambhir to the franchise as the 'return of their captain'. Even Gambhir was all emotional as his KKR switch from LSG was sealed.

Watch - "Naveen Ul Haq Has To Go Back To Virat Kohli Pavilion": Ravi Shastri At His Witty Best After Truce

The India vs Afghanistan match was perfect for the Rohit Sharma-led team in many sense. The India skipper scored his seventh World Cup ton while Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets. It has set the Indian cricket team nicely for the mega clash against Pakistan on Saturday in Ahmedabad. However, one incident stood out during the course of the match, the image of which has gone viral on social media. Virat Kohli and Naveen ul Haq hugged out each other in a clear signal that all is well between them.

Watch: Fans Mock Naveen Ul Haq During World Cup Game. Then Virat Kohli Tells Them To...

The India vs Afghanistan ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 game saw several memorable moments. India chased down 273-run target in just 35 over to climb to the second spot in the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 points table. Rohit Sharma scored 131 and became the player with the most number of centuries (7) at the ODI World Cup. He reached the triple-figure mark in 63 balls, the fastest-ever ODI ton by an Indian in a World Cup match. He surpassed Kapil Dev, who reached 100 in 72 balls in a famous century at the 1983 World Cup. But there was another moment in the game that stood out. It involved former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and Afghanistan's Naveen Ul Haq.

Watch: Ugly Spat A Thing Of Past! Virat Kohli, Naveen Ul Haq Hug It Out In World Cup Clash

The India vs Afghanistan World Cup 2023 clash had an important sub-plot going on in the build-up of the game. It was Virat Kohli vs Naveen Ul Haq. The two has a sort of history. In an IPL 2023 match, Virat Kohli, playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Naveen-ul-Haq, playing for Lucknow Super Giants, had a heated argument in Lucknow. The spat was one of the most talked about incidents at the IPL 2023.

As Virat Kohli Takes On Naveen-ul-Haq, Lucknow Super Giants Back With 'Mango' Tweet

The Virat Kohli vs Naveen-ul-Haq battle became the talk of the town ever since it was found out that the two players will be playing against each other in a Cricket World Cup 2023 match, for the first time since their infamous Indian Premier League spat. Kohli and Naveen, during and IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants, had a heated exchange that went down in history as on of the most ugly incidents in the T20 league's history. Ahead of their clash on the international stage, Naveen's IPL franchise, LSG, took to social media to re-open some old wounds with their 'mango tweet'.

Cricket World Cup: "That Aggression...": As Virat Kohli Faces Naveen-ul-Haq Again After IPL Spat, Afghanistan Captain Says This

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will play its second match of the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 against Afghanistan in New Delhi on Wednesday. After a win against Australia, with superlative performance from the bowlers, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, India would be pumped up to maintain the momentum against Afghanistan. The match is also likely to pit Virat Kohli against Afghanistan's Naveen-ul-Haq. The two share a history after being involved in an ugly spat during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match earlier this year.

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On Troll's "Being Celebrity Doesn't Give Class" Remark, South Africa Great Jonty Rhodes' Savage Response

IPL 2024: Avesh Khan Traded To Rajasthan Royals, This Batter Joins Lucknow Super Giants

Gautam Gambhir Quits Lucknow Super Giants, Announces Name Of His New IPL Franchise

Watch - "Naveen Ul Haq Has To Go Back To Virat Kohli Pavilion": Ravi Shastri At His Witty Best After Truce

Watch: Fans Mock Naveen Ul Haq During World Cup Game. Then Virat Kohli Tells Them To...

Watch: Ugly Spat A Thing Of Past! Virat Kohli, Naveen Ul Haq Hug It Out In World Cup Clash

As Virat Kohli Takes On Naveen-ul-Haq, Lucknow Super Giants Back With 'Mango' Tweet

Cricket World Cup: "That Aggression...": As Virat Kohli Faces Naveen-ul-Haq Again After IPL Spat, Afghanistan Captain Says This